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Pediatrics

Our Neurodevelopmental Center provides comprehensive assessments and follow-up services for infants through adults. Our patients come to us because they are experiencing learning, developmental, emotional or behavioral difficulties.

Our areas of expertise include:

  • Learning problems
  • Reading disability (dyslexia)
  • Mathematics disability
  • Written language disability
  • Non-verbal learning disability
  • Attention and organizational disorders (ADD, ADHD)
  • Developmental disorders
    • Autism
    • Pervasive Developmental Delay
    • Aspergers syndrome
    • Mental retardation
  • Brain trauma
  • Behavioral and /or emotional problems

We provide comprehensive neuropsychological assessments to measure:

  • Intellectual functioning
  • Executive skills
  • Attention
  • Verbal skills
  • Visual-spatial and motor skills
  • Academic skills
  • Social-emotional functioning

In addition, we provide:

  • ADD/ADHD evaluations
  • Psycho-educational assessments
  • Psychological testing
  • School and professional consultation
  • Family and individual therapy for children and adolescents with ADD or LD
  • Social skills groups

Referrals can be made by parents, physicians, schools or other professionals. Authorization for testing is obtained by the Neurodevelopment Center, at which time an appointment will be scheduled.

NSMC North Shore Children's Hospital
2nd floor

Referral/Info

  • 978.354.2705
Hours:

M-F   8- 5

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